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Luke Kelly

Gort,County Galway

Summary

Happily married to Sinead with three beautiful children, Grace, Hayley and Nephin. Actively involved in the local community through volunteering in sports and recreational activities. Passionate about the job in hand and always strive for best practice. Always looking to better myself and in turn those around me. A motivational team player with positive mindset. Ability to bring the best out in others and forge strong social bonds. Honest, compassionate and patient with acceptance of limitations and individual abilities.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Carpet fitter

Self employed in Galway Carpet and Rug store
Galway, County Galway
02.2023 - Current
  • Remove old flooring to prepare for next phase of project.
  • Lay out materials according to designs and other specifications.
  • Install, maintain and repair flooring for aesthetics and functionality.
  • Cut materials to appropriate size and shape to achieve perfect fit.


Physical therapist

Self employed
Galway, Galway
02.2009 - Current
  • Use massage and muscle manipulation techniques to provide therapeutic relief.
  • Enhance client lifestyle and wellbeing through person-centred treatment programmes.
  • Treat patients with neurological and musculoskeletal conditions, offering comprehensive care to meet needs.
  • Develop recovery plans to manage changes in patient condition during treatment.
  • Maximise rehabilitation potential by building patient knowledge of treatments and conditions.
  • Improve patient joint mobility through bespoke exercise programmes.

Wheelchair Accessible SPSV Driver

Big O Taxis Galway
Galway, County Galway
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Offered flexible working patterns to meet peak business demands.
  • Retained excellent local area knowledge to plan optimal routes.
  • Completed required paperwork
  • Carried out vehicle checks and organised repairs to achieve
  • Assisted passengers with managing and securing personal belongings.
  • Regularly updated control centre on location and availability .

Barman

Luke Kelly's Bar
Gort, County Galway
01.1994 - 01.2000
  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
  • Maintained knowledge of drinks promotions, pricing and menu changes, offering customers up-to-date, reliable advice.
  • Promoted bar through advertising, by hosting special events, and by establishing partnerships with area businesses to drive customer traffic.
  • Welcomed guests with friendly conversation and fun atmosphere.

Soccer coaching

Coole Soccer Club
Gort, County Galway
09.2014 - Current
  • Attend regular training to maintain up-to-date health and fitness knowledge.
  • Adapte coaching style depending on needs and abilities of different teams and individuals.
  • Promote safety and welfare of young children by following safeguarding principles.
  • Deliver lessons with enthusiasm and positivity to inspire students to consistently achieve their goals.
  • Administer first aid, respond to emergencies and report incidents properly.

Education

Neuro-muscular Therapist -

National Training Centre, Dublin
Dublin
09.2006 - 06.2009

Junior Certificate -

Our Ladies College, Gort
Galway
09.1989 - 06.1992

Biomedical Acupuncturist -

American Dry Needling Institute
Dublin
09.2008 - 06.2009

Advanced Remedial Massage -

Irish College of Osteopathic Medicine
Cork
09.2010 - 06.2011

First Aid Response 2019 -

Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council
Galway

Completed module in Clamping, Lift and Equipment training 2019

Irish Wheelchair Associaton

SPSV Driver 2019 -

National Transport Authority
Galway

Mountain Skills 1 & 2 2018 -

Mountaineering Ireland

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Self-motivated
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Team player
  • Flexible
  • Reliable

Referees

Jon Mummery

Gort Post Manager

An Post

Contact (086) 3855168


Barry McGarry 

Volunteer Coach

Coole Soccer Club

Contact (087) 2621097


Tony Sheehan

Carpet Fitter

Galway Carpet and Rug Centre

Contact (087) 2347966





Timeline

Carpet fitter

Self employed in Galway Carpet and Rug store
02.2023 - Current

Wheelchair Accessible SPSV Driver

Big O Taxis Galway
08.2019 - 03.2020

Soccer coaching

Coole Soccer Club
09.2014 - Current

Advanced Remedial Massage -

Irish College of Osteopathic Medicine
09.2010 - 06.2011

Physical therapist

Self employed
02.2009 - Current

Biomedical Acupuncturist -

American Dry Needling Institute
09.2008 - 06.2009

Neuro-muscular Therapist -

National Training Centre, Dublin
09.2006 - 06.2009

Barman

Luke Kelly's Bar
01.1994 - 01.2000

Junior Certificate -

Our Ladies College, Gort
09.1989 - 06.1992

First Aid Response 2019 -

Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council

Completed module in Clamping, Lift and Equipment training 2019

Irish Wheelchair Associaton

SPSV Driver 2019 -

National Transport Authority

Mountain Skills 1 & 2 2018 -

Mountaineering Ireland
Luke Kelly